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Clinton County
Ellenburg Center, NY
12934
12934 ZIP Code — Ellenburg Center, NY
Clinton County, New York
ZIP code 12934 is located in
Ellenburg Center ,
New York ,
within Clinton County .
It covers approximately 69.86 square miles and serves a population of
1,197 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 518 .
About ZIP code 12934
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $97,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.
Median household income is $70,278. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 12934 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,197
Population density
17 / sq mi
State FIPS
36
County FIPS
019
Geography
Land area
69.86 sq mi
Water area
0.02 sq mi
Latitude
44.8342
Longitude
-73.8908
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
518
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
45.6%
40.8%
37.0%
$50k – $100k
34.1%
34.8%
27.0%
$100k – $200k
19.4%
20.8%
24.4%
Over $200k
0.9%
3.6%
11.5%
Demographics & statistics
$70,278
Median household income
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 262 21.9% 18 and over 935 78.1% 65 and over 273 22.8% Median age 40.5 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
5.2%
Group Count % White 1,116 93% Black or African American 62 5.2% Two or more races 19 1.6% Hispanic or Latino 3 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
45.6%
40.8%
37.0%
$50k – $100k
34.1%
34.8%
27.0%
$100k – $200k
19.4%
20.8%
24.4%
Over $200k
0.9%
3.6%
11.5%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.7% $10k–$15k 6.7% $15k–$25k 5.9% $25k–$35k 6.1% $35k–$50k 9.7% $50k–$75k 27.7% $75k–$100k 16.0% $100k–$150k 20.2% $150k–$200k 4.2% $200k+ 1.9% Median income $70,278
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $97,300 Median rent / month $764 Owner occupied 71.2% Renter occupied 28.8% Vacant 12.3% Single-family detached 74.6% Large apartment buildings 0.7% Mobile homes 16.8% Median rooms 6.2 Avg household size (owned) 2.48
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 9.2% 2000–2009 10.1% 1990–1999 15.3% 1980–1989 6.8% 1970–1979 13.3% 1960–1969 8.5% 1950–1959 1.5% 1940–1949 3.9% 1939 or earlier 31.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 4.2% 1 bedroom 6.3% 2 bedrooms 15.7% 3 bedrooms 49.5% 4 bedrooms 16.6% 5+ bedrooms 7.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 6.9% 1 vehicle 31.5% 2 vehicles 34.0% 3 or more 27.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 2.9% Electricity 14.9% Propane / LP gas 14.1% Fuel oil 51.5% Wood 13.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 255 53.6% Cohabiting couple 67 14.1% Male householder, no spouse 76 16.0% Female householder, no spouse 78 16.4% Households with children under 18 140 29.4% Households with seniors (65+) 172 36.1% Average household size 2.51
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 36.5% 28.4% Married 55.4% 53.0% Separated 0.0% 1.5% Widowed 1.4% 9.4% Divorced 6.8% 7.7%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
15.3%
Some college, no degree
9.2%
Graduate / professional
8.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 82.5% Bachelor's or higher 15.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 6 2.6% Kindergarten 15 6.5% Elementary school 123 53.0% High school 46 19.8% College / grad school 42 18.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
32.2%
Public administration
19.9%
Transportation & utilities
7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.2%
Finance & real estate
1.9%
Professional & management
1.9%
Agriculture & mining
1.1%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 33.9% Service 17.6% Sales & office 21.7% Natural resources & construction 10.5% Production & transportation 16.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 62.7% Government 36.0% Self-employed 0.0% Unpaid family workers 1.3%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 77.0% Carpool 15.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.4% Work from home 6.8% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 30.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.5%
Female-led households
8.6%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 40.1% Retirement income 34.0% Supplemental Security 8.0% Cash public assistance 2.9% Food stamps / SNAP 24.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 32.8% High blood pressure 34.6% High cholesterol 33.1% Diabetes 10.9% Heart disease 7.5% Stroke 3.6% Asthma 11.3% Arthritis 26.3% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 9.5% Cancer 7.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.5% Binge drinking 16.9% No physical activity 27.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 34.5% Depression 23.9% Fair or poor health 16.2% Poor mental health 16.1% Poor physical health 12.2% No health insurance 13.4% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.4% Visited dentist 56.7% Cholesterol screening 88.5% Teeth loss 22.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 52 5.6%
Disability % Any disability 15.7% Under 18 3.4% 18–64 years 12.2% 65 and over 35.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 68.8% Public insurance 45.7% No insurance 2.5% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,115 93.1% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,195 99.8% Born in same state 1,195 99.8% Born in different state 1,045 87.3% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 2 0.2% Not a US citizen 2 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 202 16.9% French 147 12.3% German 101 8.4%
Ancestry Count % Arab 51 4.3% English 10 0.8% Polish 4 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 39.8% Internet access 84.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12934
What city is ZIP code 12934 in?
ZIP code 12934 is primarily assigned to Ellenburg Center, New York.
What county is ZIP code 12934 in?
ZIP code 12934 falls within Clinton County, New York.
Does ZIP code 12934 have a large retiree population?
40% of households in ZIP code 12934 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12934?
The median home value in ZIP code 12934 is $97,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 12934?
ZIP code 12934 has an estimated population of 1,197 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 12934?
The median household income in ZIP code 12934 is $70,278, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 12934 in?
ZIP code 12934 observes the EST timezone.
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